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In the year 1901

697 Notable birthdays

Ned Washington

American lyricist (1901-1976).

Born August 15th, 1901 in Scranton. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1976 at 75 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Harry Grey

American writer (1901-1980).

Born November 2nd, 1901 in Kyiv.

Died October 1st, 1980 at 78 years old in Manhattan.

Ruth Crawford Seeger

American composer (1901-1953).

Born July 3rd, 1901 in East Liverpool. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1953 at 52 years old in Chevy Chase (cancer). [ref]

Roy Campbell

South african poet (1901–1957).

Born October 2nd, 1901 in Durban.

Died April 23rd, 1957 at 55 years old in Setúbal (traffic collision).

Vilma Bánky

Hungarian-american film actress (1901–1991).

Born January 9th, 1901 in Nagydorog.

Died March 18th, 1991 at 90 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Yi Bangja

Japanese-korean princess.

Born November 4th, 1901 in Tokyo.

Died April 30th, 1989 at 87 years old in Changdeokgung (cancer).

Salvatore Quasimodo

Italian writer (1901-1968).

Born August 20th, 1901 in Modica.

Died June 14th, 1968 at 66 years old in Naples (cerebral hemorrhage).

Sobha Singh

Indian artist (1901-1986).

Born November 29th, 1901.

Died August 22nd, 1986 at 84 years old in Chandigarh.

Allyn Joslyn

Actor.

Born July 21st, 1901 in Milford.

Died January 21st, 1981 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.

Gavin Gordon

American actor (1901-1983).

Born April 7th, 1901 in Mississippi.

Died April 7th, 1983 at 82 years old in Canoga Park.

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